Elite perceptions of poverty and inequality / edited by Elisa P. Reis and Mick Moore.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moore, Mick, editor.

Reis, Elisa Pereira, editor.

Series:

CROP international studies in poverty research.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poverty--Developing countries--Case studies.

Poverty.

Elite (Social sciences)--Developing countries--Attitudes--Case studies.

Elite (Social sciences).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (229 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Distribution:

[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022

Place of Publication:

London [England] : Zed Books, 2005.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

This text presents a study of elite attitudes to poverty in developing countries and uses five cases, intended to be broadly represetntative of the diversity of situations.

Contents:

Elites, perceptions and poverties / Elisa Reis and Mick Moore

Perceptions of poverty and inequality among Brazilian elites / Elisa Reis

Voices from the top of the pile / Gerard Clarke and Marites Sison

So near and yet so far / Naomi Hossain and Mick Moore

Haitian elites and their perceptions of poverty and of inequality / Omar Ribeiro Thomaz

Elite perceptions of poverty and poor people in South Africa / Noushin Kalati and James Manor

Elite perceptions of the poor / Abram De Swaan

Elites, poverty and public policy / Mick Moore and Naomi Hossain.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611259143

9781350219878

1350219878

9781281259141

1281259144

9781848131309

1848131305

OCLC:

476155868